 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; holding fast the faithful...  The fruits of reflection; or, Moral remembrances on various subjects - Pagina 17door Elizabeth Helme - 1809Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Paley - 1816 - 396 pagina’s
...bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not selfwilled, not soon, angry, not given to wine, no Striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of...hospitality, ,a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, tempera te.f." Titus, chap. i. 6 — 8. The most natural account which can be given of these resemblances,... | |
 | Jean Calvin, John Allen - 1816 - 580 pagina’s
...stewards of the mysteries of God." (o) Again, " A bishop must hold fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine, both to exhort, and to convince the gainsayers." (/>) From these and similar passages which frequently occur, we may infer... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1786 - 526 pagina’s
...and may be inferred particularly from Tit. i. 9—14: " Holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers. For there are many unruly and vain talkers * Hser. xxvin. I. p. 111. (P.)... | |
 | 1817 - 842 pagina’s
...God ; iiot self-wilied, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filtby lucre; 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; 9 Holding fast thé faithful word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sonnd doctrine both... | |
 | Thomas Rees - 1818 - 548 pagina’s
...bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of...lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate," or chaste, "holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine... | |
 | 1818 - 534 pagina’s
...bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of...lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate," or chaste, "holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pagina’s
...bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre : but a lover of...hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate0. And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders of the church, and said unto... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1819 - 616 pagina’s
...employed in some manner, and degree, for the same ends. In a Bishop this qualification is required, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort. and to convince gainsayers. There is undoubtedly no warrant given to Deacons in the Scriptures to preach.... | |
 | 1819 - 402 pagina’s
...Bishop " blameless, as the steward of God ; not self-willed, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre ; but a lover of hospitality, a lorer of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate: holding fast the faithful word as he had been taught... | |
 | 1821 - 786 pagina’s
...Wednesday evening at the Old Meeting, from 'Iltus i. 9 : " Holding fast the faithful word, as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers." The object of the venerable preacher was to shew that the epithet sound,... | |
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